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Date:      Mon, 9 Feb 2015 15:50:01 -0800
From:      Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com>
To:        FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: please add nvidia-driver changes in r378360 to ports/UPDATING
Message-ID:  <CAN6yY1v%2B=co2j6p61Gokr_vZCc2sVg4b%2BM9fvz-=67BaNsKFUg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20150209071946.5fb038e9@scorpio>
References:  <201502091130.t19BU83Q096085@mech-as221.men.bris.ac.uk> <20150209071946.5fb038e9@scorpio>

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On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 4:19 AM, Jerry <jerry@seibercom.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 09 Feb 2015 03:30:10 -0800 (PST), Anton Shterenlikht stated:
>
> >I think changes to x11/nvidia-driver* in r378360
> >need to be mentioned in ports/UPDATING.
> >
> >Otherwise it's a POLA violation. nvidia-driver
> >no longer worked for me after the updated to 346.35.
> >I had to install nvidia-driver-340 instead.
> >But would be good to be warned about this change.
>
> Same here. I had to downgrade to the 340 version.
>
> Question: I use portupgrade to keep my ports current. How can I configure
> it
> to NEVER upgrade "nvidia"?
>

pkg lock nvidia-driver-340

You will need to unlock it to upgrade it.
--
Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired
E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com



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